SEVENTEEN-YEAR LOCUST

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	Definition:	[n] North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13' to 17' years to mature

	Synonyms:	Magicicada septendecim, periodical cicada

	See Also:	cicada, cicala, genus Magicicada, Magicicada